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fam·ished /ˈfæmɪʃt/ adjective [not before noun] informal HUNGRY/WANT TO EATextremely hungry 很饿的 SYN starving What’s for supper? I’m famished. 晚饭吃什么？我饿死了。Examples from the Corpusfamished• What's for dinner? I'm absolutely famished.• I was famished, having had no food or sleep for thirty hours.Origin famished (1300-1400) fame “to make hungry” ((1300-1400)), from Latin fames; → FAMINEfam·ished adjectiveChineseSyllable Corpus hungry extremely |